Plot Diagram & More
The moment of highest drama and tension in a narrative, in which the main conflict is confronted fully.
What is climax?
I describe how things feel, taste, smell, sound and look like. What am I?
What is sensory language?
A type of speech or writing that breaks away from the literal meaning in order to create a special effect or meaning.
What is figurative language?
The thing that needs to be neat and legible so the reader can read it?
What is handwriting?
Ms. Bowden's daughter is ____ years old.
What is 8?
The first part of a story arc where the setting is established and characters are introduced.
What is the exposition?
The time and place where the events of a story take place.
What is setting?
A comparison that is made between two unrelated things using the words "like" or "as."
What is simile?
What you do to the first word of every paragraph.
What is indent?
What is Ms. Bowden, Ms. Durham, Mr. Hollie and Ms. Williams?
The central struggle or tension within a narrative that shapes the plot and drives the action forward.
What is conflict?
Go back in time to explain an event or feeling.
What is flashback?
A comparison that is made between two unrelated things that does not use the words "like" or "as."
What is a metaphor?
Why people go to movies and why narratives are written?
What is entertainment?
The first day of school was_____.
What is August 1st?
The angle or perspective from which a story is told.
What is point-of-view?
Hints to future eve.
What is foreshadowing?
A figure of speech in which human characteristics are given to an animal or an object. (Example: "The wind whispered through the window.")
What is personification?
The purpose of a narrative is __________?
What is to tell a story?
What street is Adamson Middle School on?
What is Rex Rd.?
A main idea or message that is presented by the author in various ways throughout a narrative.
What is theme?
I do the following:
show how ideas, sentences, and paragraphs are connected.
communicate the organization of your writing
are stepping stones that help the reader get from one idea to the next.
What am I?
What are transitions?
An exaggeration that is so dramatic that no one would believe the statement is literally true.
What is hyperbole?
The two types of a narrative are _______.
What is fictional and personal (true) narrative?
Name Adamson Middle School's administrators.
What is Mr. Courtland, Ms. Powell and Ms. Roberts?